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Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates

Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates

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Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 9377465192
ISBN13: 9789377465193
Publisher: DD Sales and Distributors
Published: Mar 1 2026
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.37 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Apology, Crito, and Phaedo of Socrates by Plato brings together three of the most powerful and influential dialogues in the history of Western philosophy, presenting a moving portrait of Socrates at the end of his life. In the Apology, Socrates defends his pursuit of truth and moral inquiry before the Athenian court, affirming the primacy of conscience over public opinion. Crito explores justice, law, and civic duty through Socrates' refusal to escape from prison, while Phaedo offers a profound meditation on the immortality of the soul and the meaning of death, culminating in Socrates' final moments. Written with philosophical rigor and dramatic intensity, these dialogues examine ethics, virtue, reason, and the examined life. This collection is essential reading for students, scholars, and all readers seeking a deeper understanding of classical philosophy and the moral foundations of Western thought.

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